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Vermiculite as a carrier support for immobilized biological materials

US4504582A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 7, 1983
Grant dateMar 12, 1985
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Expiry dateFeb 7, 2003

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12P13/22
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Biological materials are immobilized by being absorbed into vermiculite particles which then are coated with a polymeric coating material. A variety of cross-linking, condensing, and gelling agents may be used to strengthen and crosslink the polymer.

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